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  • $762,000

    79 Newport Avenue, West Hartford, CT 06107

    4beds
    2,501sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1929
    0.27 Acres Lot
    $906,900 Zestimate®
    $305/sqft
    $4,596 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $906,900

    $862,000 - $961,000

    $4,596/mo

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    What's special

    Gas fireplaceFull en-suite bathroomSink vanityWhite vanityCrawl storage spaceRear yardFront yard
    Welcome Home...in the heart of West Hartford Center! 79 Newport Avenue is an immaculate, updated, warm & inviting 4 bed, 3.1 bath 1929 Colonial/Tudor with wonderful features inside & out! New architectural shingled roof in 2021, 7 mini split air systems for optimum comfort, fresh paint, refinished hardwood flooring & replacement windows throughout the home, fresh light fixtures & ceiling fans, an on-demand water/heating system, irrigation system in the front yard & a resealed driveway in 2023! The curb appeal & care of this home is evident from the street. As you enter the property through the original arched front door, you are greeted by a vestibule featuring a coat closet for guests, a window allowing natural light to flow in & a French door leading into the living room. The living room has walnut-stained gleaming hardwood floors, crown molding, recessed lighting, arched doorways, custom window blinds, a gas fireplace with brick surround & a tile hearth to cozy up to this Winter. You enter the dining room through an arched doorway from the living room & will appreciate the clean lines of this generous sized room with wood floors, crown molding, a chair rail & raised lower paneling, as well as access to the eat-in kitchen. The bright & light-filled kitchen features granite countertops, stainless appliances, white cabinetry, a full-sized pantry/coat closet, a separate eating area with a bay window overlooking the rear yard, a skylight, a split air system a & half bath. The family room is located just off of the living room & has a built-in wet bar with upper & lower cabinets for storage, a split air system, custom window blinds, recessed lighting, crown moldings, hardwood floors & sliders which open to a fantastic, oversized deck equipped with a built-in umbrella for shade on warm Summer days. This is the perfect spot for your grill & a place you can proudly entertain family & friends! On the second floor of this charming home are 2 generous bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. The primary bedroom has a split air system, wood floors, custom window blinds, a ceiling fan, a huge walk-in closet for optimum organization & a full en-suite bathroom. The primary bathroom has a jetted oversized tub for relaxing, a separate shower stall, a white double sink vanity with under cabinet storage & drawers, a split air system, as well as an open, decorative shelving unit. The other bedroom has a ceiling fan, split air system, hardwood floors & a built-in, hidden storage chest beneath the adorable window seat! Rounding out the second floor is a combo full bath/laundry room adjacent to the second bedroom. It has a tub/shower combo, a white vanity with under cabinet storage, a toilet, washer & dryer & upper laundry storage cabinets. As you reach the third floor landing, a bank of windows greets you & lets in loads of natural light & a view of the beautiful surrounding neighborhood! Off of this area are two ample sized bedrooms, each with luxury vinyl flooring, a ceiling fan, a split air system, custom window blinds, double-wide closets & crawl storage space. These 2 bedrooms are connected by a Jack & Jill full bathroom with a tub/shower combo, a sink vanity with under cabinet storage & a toilet. The basement has loads of storage & potential to finish for any added living space you may desire. The professionally landscaped, level yard is a pleasure to see, with the deck off of the family room & kitchen & a 2 car detached garage.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Dalton Faenza 860-205-4263,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 860-231-2600

    Bought with:

    Elizabeth Georgescu, RES.0814469

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170613937MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 240 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15 x 16
    Bedroom
    • Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 14
    Bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vinyl Floor
    • Level: Third,Other
    Bedroom
    • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Vinyl Floor
    • Level: Third,Other
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: Palladian Window(s), Built-in Features, Double-Sink, Stall Shower, Whirlpool Tub, Vinyl Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bathroom
    • Features: Tub w/Shower, Vinyl Floor
    • Level: Third,Other
    Bathroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Tub w/Shower, Laundry Hookup, Tile Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Dining room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 182 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 14
    Family room
    • Features: Built-in Features, Wet Bar, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 216 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 18
    Kitchen
    • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Skylight, Breakfast Nook, Granite Counters, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 247 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 19
    Living room
    • Features: Gas Log Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 280 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 20
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Gas on Gas, Zoned, Gas In Street
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Ductless, Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Tankless Water Heater
    • Laundry: Upper Level
    Features
    • Wired for Data, Smart Thermostat
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Basement: Partial,Storage Space,Sump Pump
    • Attic: Crawl Space,Storage,None
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Insert
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,501
    • Total interior livable area: 2,501 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,501

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Private
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Lighting, Sidewalk, Underground Sprinkler
    Lot
    • Size: 0.27 Acres
    • Features: Cleared, Level
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1903340
    • Zoning: R-10

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial,Tudor
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Clapboard, Brick, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Fiberglass
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1929

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Doors

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Near Public Transport, Golf, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Pool, Shopping/Mall
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: West Hartford

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $305/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $335,160
    • Annual tax amount: $13,715
    • Date on market: 2/7/2024
    • Exclusions: Second floor bedroom book shelves

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/1/2024Sold$762,000+17.2%$305/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170613937 Report a problem
    12/12/2023Pending sale$649,900$260/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170613937 Report a problem
    12/8/2023Listed for sale$649,900+47.7%$260/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170613937 Report a problem
    1/28/2020Sold$440,000-2.2%$176/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170245604 Report a problem
    11/12/2019Pending sale$449,900$180/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170245604 Report a problem
    10/30/2019Price change$449,900-3.2%$180/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170245604 Report a problem
    10/18/2019Listed for sale$465,000+138.5%$186/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. #170245604 Report a problem
    7/24/1998Sold$195,000-36.1%$78/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/22/1989Sold$305,000-17.5%$122/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/3/1989Sold$369,900$148/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$15,008 +5.7%$335,160
    2024$14,194 +3.5%$335,160
    2023$13,715 +0.6%$335,160
    2022$13,634 +4.8%$335,160 +9.3%
    2021$13,006 +6.2%$306,600 +4.6%
    2020$12,251 +1.9%$293,090 +1.9%
    2019$12,023 +2%$287,630
    2018$11,793 -0.1%$287,630
    2017$11,804 +20.1%$287,630 +12.1%
    2015$9,831 +2.5%$256,620
    2014$9,590 +9.1%$256,620 +5.9%
    2013$8,794 +1.5%$242,270
    2012$8,661 -12%$242,270 -2.9%
    2011$9,840 +2.8%$249,500
    2010$9,576 +2.2%$249,500
    2009$9,366 +1.2%$249,500
    2008$9,254 +26.4%$249,500 +31.7%
    2007$7,319 +21.6%$189,475 +25%
    2006$6,018 -9.9%$151,580
    2005$6,680 +4.6%$151,580
    2004$6,385 +11.9%$151,580 0%
    2003$5,708 +5.5%$151,600 +0%
    2001$5,410 +21.4%$151,580 +2.2%
    1998$4,457 $148,330
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06107

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Louise Duffy
    • High: Conard

    Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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